Stress bone fractures - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Which type of exercises should the elderly/cardiac patients not take part in? - Answer- Isometric/isotonic exercises due to vagal response When giving diuretics, which electrolyte do you supplement due to the smallest margin of error? - Answer- potassium Which system controls stress on the body, or the Fight or Flight instinct? - Answer- parasympathetic system stress on the body/mind - Answer- negative emotions, insomnia, alertness stress causes: pupils - Answer- dilate stress cau...

ORTHOPEDIC NURSING FRACTURES • Fracture: break in the continuity of bone, usually accompanied by localized tissue response and muscle spasm. Etiology: usually cause by trauma, but can also be pathologic (osteoporosis, multiple myeloma, bone tumor) which weaken the bone structure. Causes: 1. In normal bones, fractures occurs when more stress is placed upon a bone that is able to absorb such as: a. Direct force or crushing force b. Twisting force c. Powerful contraction d. Fatigue and...

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ASU BIO 201 BONE PRACTICE EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS appositional growth - Answer--bones increase in width throughout life, depending on use -the deposition of new bone at the surface -osteoblasts on deep side of periosteum deposit osteoid tissue -forms circumferential lamellae over the surface Does bone remodeling happen often? - Answer-- bone remodeling occurs throughout life, 10% per year -repairs microfractures (girls wearing heels), releases minerals into blood, r...

Fractures Questions and Answers 100% Correct What is a common sign of a fracture? Pain, swelling, and deformity are common signs of a fracture. How does an oblique fracture occur? An oblique fracture occurs due to a diagonal force applied to the bone. What is a greenstick fracture, and in which population is it most common? A greenstick fracture is an incomplete fracture where the bone bends and cracks, most commonly seen in children. What is the primary treatment for a simple...

HKIN 222 Exam Questions and Answers All Correct Types of fractures - Answer-Transverse: break occurs in a straight line across the bone Oblique: break occurs diagonally across the bone Spiral: Jagged bone ends are S-shaped Avulsion: a bony fragment is pulled off by the attached tendon stress: repeated low-magnitude forces over time Comminuted: bone fragments into several pieces Greenstick: bone breaks incompletely as with a green stick Impacted: a bone impacts or is driven into ano...

Orthopedic Nursing Exam 159 Questions with Verified Answers First step in bone healing - CORRECT ANSWER hematoma which means that there is bleeding and it can effect the HH second step in bone healing - CORRECT ANSWER inflammatory phase fibrocartilage callus formation starts within 48 hours third stage in bone healing - CORRECT ANSWER reparative stage bony callus formation starts 3-4 weeks fourth stage stage of bone healing - CORRECT ANSWER 2-4 months extra structured remodeling ...

A hospice nurse is caring for a preschooler who has a terminal illness. One of the child's parents tells the nurse that it is too difficult to cope any longer and has decided to move out of the house. Which of the following responses should the nurse make? A: "Let's talk about a few ways you have dealt with stress in the past." B: "I believe that you will regret that decision. Your family needs your support." C: "I agree that you have to do what is best for your well-being at this time...

Steroid and thyroid hormones bind to target cells' _____________________ receptors - ️️intracellular... because they are lipophilic/hydrophobic and easily penetrate the lipid membrane of target cell Once formed, (steroids/peptides) immediately diffuse through plasma membrane to reach blood - ️️steroids (Steroids/Peptides) dissolve in blood - ️️Peptides, steroids cannot since they are hydrophobic Only the (bound/unbound) hormones are active and capable of binding with target...